{"product_id":"james-graham-plays-1-a-history-of-falling-things-tory-boyz-the-man-the-whisky-taster-sons-of-york-paperback","title":"James Graham Plays: 1: A History of Falling Things, Tory Boyz, the Man, the Whisky Taster, Sons of York - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Graham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection brings together four of Graham's most successful and entertaining plays, each representing a relationship with a theatre with which he has worked and introduced by the author. One of the plays, \u003ci\u003eSons of York\u003c\/i\u003e, has never before been published, but earned James Graham a nomination for the Empty Space Mark Marvin Award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eA History of Falling Things \u003c\/i\u003eis a gentle love story about a young man and woman forced to confront their fears of the outside world and discover what really matters to their lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTory Boyz\u003c\/i\u003e is a fast-paced, political comedy about prejudice and ambition in Westminster, looking at homosexuality in the British Conservative party, both today and in the past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Ben, self-employed, skint and emotionally vulnerable, begins to stitch together the patchwork quilt that was the Tax Year 2009\/2010, he relives a year that was both hilarious and tragic, all mixed up in one shoe box of receipts. \u003ci\u003eThe Man\u003c\/i\u003e is an affectionate and funny portrait of an individual's year-long experience, pieced together from receipts, shopping and commercial transactions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Whisky Taster\u003c\/i\u003e is a contemporary, subtle and witty exploration of feeling and perception in the modern world of advertising, and about seeing things too clearly in a city that never stands still. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSons of York\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDescribed as 'undoubtedly one of the best new plays of the year' (\u003ci\u003eBritish Theatre Guide\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eSons of York\u003c\/i\u003e depicts three generations of the same family moving in together in Hull as the Winter of Discontent of 1978 builds up.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJames Graham's play \u003ci\u003eThis House\u003c\/i\u003e premiered at the National Theatre on Tuesday 18 September. His film \u003ci\u003eX and Y\u003c\/i\u003e is being produced by Origin Pictures and BBC Films and was on the prestigious\u003cbr\u003e'Brit List', the list of the best unproduced screenplays in the UK. He is currently adapting the bestselling book \u003ci\u003eGypsy Boy\u003c\/i\u003e as a feature film also for BBC Films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 31, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44533648425095,"sku":"9781408183946","price":41.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a2GsNPFGW9781408183946.webp?v=1777186221","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/james-graham-plays-1-a-history-of-falling-things-tory-boyz-the-man-the-whisky-taster-sons-of-york-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}